The pianist was added today to a Justice Ministry list of Russians who have spoken out againnst Putin’s war in Ukraine.
It’s a list of honour.
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Christian Thielemann, incoming Generalmusikdirektor of Berlin’s Staatsoper Unter den Linden, has presented his first season, together with incoming intendant Elisabeth Sobotka. The new shows include Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette, Kurtag’s Endgame, Rattle conducting Janacek’s Mr […]
If the name Matthias Moosdorf does not instantly ring a bell, it may be because he hasn’t played much music of late. Moosdorf, 59, was fired by the Leipzig String Quartet in 2019 over his […]
The death has been announced of the leading Turkish violinist Ayla Erduran, at the age of 90. Ayla studied with David Oistrakh in Moscow in 1957-58 and played duets with him in concert. She also […]
